特指资本主义国家为争夺商品市场、原料产地、投资场所而对他国进行的经济渗透。资本主义愈发达 ,竞争和在世界范围内争夺资源的斗争愈尖锐。在资本主义社会早期 ,资本主义国家以炮舰为先导 ,把大批经济不发达国家和地区纳入资本主义殖民体系 ,控制这些国家的金融、海关、邮电 Especially the capitalist countries to compete for commodity markets, raw materials, places of investment and economic penetration of other countries. The more advanced the capitalism, the more competitive the competition for resources around the world will be. In the early days of capitalist society, the capitalist countries took gunboats as the precursor, incorporated a large number of economically underdeveloped countries and regions into the capitalist colonial system, and controlled the financial, customs and postal services of these countries